Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Process Development Associate (Biotech) / Upstream Associate to support laboratory-based experiments within the ASM Process Development department, enabling small-scale model qualification, process investigations, and continuous improvements. The role involves planning, executing, and documenting laboratory studies, collecting and analyzing data, and interpreting results in collaboration with process scientists and engineers. It supports the preparation of technical reports and scientific documentation and involves coordination with Drug Substance and Process Development teams. Salary is listed at 4200.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/process-development-associate-biotech-37842 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 14 Oct 2026]

Responsibilities: 

The Upstream Associate will work within the Process Sciences group in the ASM Process Development department.

• Support the execution of laboratory-based experiments in collaboration with Drug Substance and Process Development teams to enable small-scale model qualification, process investigations, and continuous process improvements.

• Plan, execute, and document laboratory studies, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation, in partnership with process scientists and engineers.

• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, scientific documentation, and study summaries.

• Perform and/or coordinate laboratory purchasing activities, including purchase orders, invoice processing, and receipt of materials, while maintaining laboratory 5S standards.

• Ensure upstream Process Development laboratory readiness through the management of laboratory equipment, and preventive maintenance programs.

• Support the introduction and qualification of new laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with phase-appropriate GMP requirements.

• Contribute to new product introductions, process troubleshooting, and the optimization of existing and emerging biologics manufacturing processes at the Amgen Singapore Manufacturing (ASM) site.

• Participate in cross-training initiatives and provide support for downstream manufacturing operations as business needs require.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree OR Diploma

• Chemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, biochemistry, biological sciences

• Prior internship / relevant experience in a similar capacity

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